Comment on Google’s ‘Secret’ Update Scans All Your Photos

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• MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Though just not using it makes no difference. You need to remove Play Store and Play services to orevent them from tracking you and managing your apps.

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  • 0x0@programming.dev ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Tracking maybe, but how is the Play Store managing my apps?

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    • WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      the google play services system can silently install and remove apps from your phone

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• bob_lemon@feddit.org ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Incidentally, Aurora Store is unable to find this particular app.

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  • noxypaws@pawb.social ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Sure it can:

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